What are monocarpic and polycarpic plants?

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Monocarpic plants Polycarpic plants
Monocarpic plant flowers only once in their lifetime Polycarpic plant flower every year.
Monocarpic plants are annual or biennial Polycarpic plants are perennial.
Monocarpic plants die after flowering & fruiting Polycarpic plants do not die after flowering.

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Regarding assertion and reason; chose the correct option

Assertion (A): Monocarpic plants produce flowers and fruits only once in their lifetime.

Reason (R): Polycarpic plants produce flowers and fruits more than once in their lifetime.

Regarding assertion and reason; chose the correct option

Assertion (A): Monocarpic plants produce flowers and fruits only once in their lifetime.

Reason (R): Polycarpic plants produce flowers and fruits more than once in their lifetime.

Monocarpic are those that flower, set seeds and then die. Polycarpic fruiting many times or year after year. True or false?

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Monocarpic plants	Polycarpic plants
Monocarpic plant flowers only once in their lifetime	Polycarpic plant flower every year.
Monocarpic plants are annual or biennial	Polycarpic plants are perennial.
Monocarpic plants die after flowering & fruiting	Polycarpic plants do not die after flowering.